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General Martin Dempsey: Failures of imagination
General Martin Dempsey: Failures of imagination
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Apr 29, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
The 18th Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey, talks to Peter Roberts about how to deal with tensions and friction in civil–military relations within alliances. The discussion starts with why status quo powers are not as effective in using their power to shape conflict as revolutionary ones, and turns into a lament on how any compromise has become regarded as a failure.
Released:
Apr 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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